Fetal MRI: a technical update with educational aspirations

A Gholipour, JA Estroff, CE Barnewolt… - … Resonance Part A, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Fetal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) examinations have become well‐established
procedures at many institutions and can serve as useful adjuncts to ultrasound (US) exams …

Sulcal pits and patterns in developing human brains

K Im, PE Grant - NeuroImage, 2019 - Elsevier
Spatial distribution and specific geometric and topological patterning of early sulcal folds
have been hypothesized to be under stronger genetic control and are more associated with …

Attention-guided deep learning for gestational age prediction using fetal brain MRI

L Shen, J Zheng, EH Lee, K Shpanskaya… - Scientific reports, 2022 - nature.com
Magnetic resonance imaging offers unrivaled visualization of the fetal brain, forming the
basis for establishing age-specific morphologic milestones. However, gauging age …

Automatic quantification of normal cortical folding patterns from fetal brain MRI

R Wright, V Kyriakopoulou, C Ledig, MA Rutherford… - Neuroimage, 2014 - Elsevier
We automatically quantify patterns of normal cortical folding in the developing fetus from in
utero MR images (N= 80) over a wide gestational age (GA) range (21.7 to 38.9 weeks). This …

[HTML][HTML] Learning-based prediction of gestational age from ultrasound images of the fetal brain

AIL Namburete, RV Stebbing, B Kemp, M Yaqub… - Medical image …, 2015 - Elsevier
We propose an automated framework for predicting gestational age (GA) and
neurodevelopmental maturation of a fetus based on 3D ultrasound (US) brain image …

Quantitative MRI analyses of regional brain growth in living fetuses with Down syndrome

T Tarui, K Im, N Madan, R Madankumar… - Cerebral …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Down syndrome (DS) is the most common liveborn autosomal chromosomal anomaly and is
a major cause of developmental disability. Atypical brain development and the resulting …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive quantitative analyses of fetal magnetic resonance imaging in isolated cerebral ventriculomegaly

T Tarui, N Madan, G Graham, R Kitano, S Akiyama… - NeuroImage: Clinical, 2023 - Elsevier
Isolated cerebral ventriculomegaly (IVM) is the most common prenatally diagnosed brain
anomaly occurs in 0.2–1% of pregnancies. However, knowledge of fetal brain development …

Cortical overgrowth in fetuses with isolated ventriculomegaly

V Kyriakopoulou, D Vatansever, S Elkommos… - Cerebral …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Mild cerebral ventricular enlargement is associated with schizophrenia, autism, epilepsy,
and attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Fetal ventriculomegaly is the most common …

Spatial–temporal atlas of human fetal brain development during the early second trimester

J Zhan, ID Dinov, J Li, Z Zhang, S Hobel, Y Shi, X Lin… - Neuroimage, 2013 - Elsevier
During the second trimester, the human fetal brain undergoes numerous changes that lead
to substantial variation in the neonatal in terms of its morphology and tissue types. As fetal …

Optimal method for fetal brain age prediction using multiplanar slices from structural magnetic resonance imaging

J Hong, HJ Yun, G Park, S Kim, Y Ou… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The accurate prediction of fetal brain age using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may
contribute to the identification of brain abnormalities and the risk of adverse developmental …